Category: Mining

https://jobs.barrick.com/#en/sites/CX_1001/job/231413/?keyword=geologist&mode=location

JOB PURPOSE                                                                                                                                         

Resource geology position that works as part of a team to assist in the identification, evaluation, exploitation, and extraction of ore reserves. This role delivers fit-for-purpose, high-quality models aligned to the business needs.

A level of autonomy is necessary to resolve complex problems where creativity, technical judgment, tact, and initiative are required. Collaboration with key stakeholders through daily site engagement, including regular field visits in the pit and/or underground are essential to validate model assumptions and performance.

 RESPONSIBILITIES                                                                                                                                         

Primary responsibilities and tasks:

• Coach and mentor mine geologists
• Contribute to and execute best-practice resource estimation workflows that are fit-for-purpose to the business needs for responsible projects.
• Review resource and reserve statements, block models, geological databases, QAQC information, mine designs, schedules, costs and technical reports.
• Develop and validate geological models with varying levels of complexity. Produce high-quality, accurate resource models, considering the financial impacts on mining and exploration decisions.
• Prepare and present detailed geological information and resource estimates to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure orebody knowledge has been communicated for integration into all part of the business.
• Integrate field observations and interpretations into high-quality geological models, focused on geologically constrained explicit-implicit estimation domains.
• Collate, analyze, and interpret data to write impactful technical reports that summarizes adopted workflows, explains business impacts and identification of risk or opportunity with assigned actions across the business.
• Work independently and collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role
• Drive a positive feedback loop to ensure model validation occurs across the mining geology value chain
  • Field leadership with mine geologists to validate models in the pit and/or underground
  • Work with reconciliation geologists to identify trends linked to model performance
  • Resource geologists are validating their block models against geological controls to mineralization
• Resolve queries from engineering, operations, or others as applicable by providing information on complex processes and the related policies
• Follow the organization’s HS&E policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the wellbeing of oneself and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate

 QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                                                         

Education

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geological Engineering, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in relevant mining geology preferred; mining engineering or exploration roles also considered supplemented with a relevant post-graduate degree in Geostatistics.
• Awareness of reporting codes (NI43-101, SK-1300)
• Experience within the industry including mining geology in open pit and/or underground production environments.
• Proven geological interpretation skills with the ability to apply this to Resource estimation. Experience in modelling structurally controlled gold systems preferred.

https://jobs.barrick.com/#en/sites/CX_1001/job/236150/?keyword=geologist&mode=location

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Barrick Gold Corporation is looking for a Geologist I,II or III to be part of the multi-disciplinary Mineral Resource Management project team at the exciting Fourmile Project in the Cortez District of Nevada.

At Barrick, our vision is to be the worlds most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns to our owners and partners.

As a Geologist and a part of the Barrick Fourmile project team, the successful candidate will support the development of Fourmile through execution of exploration & resource delineation programs to identify new and define economic ore zones to deliver as part of PFS and FS studies.  

The ideal candidate will have a background in geology with experience in mining and/or exploration preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in core logging, geologic mapping, and exposure to mining and exploration software packages such as Acquire, Leapfrog Geo, Maptek Vulcan, or Deswik.

At Barrick, we are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits packing which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, annual bonus structure, and more.

Responsibilities

 

• Deliver on our journey to a zero harm workplace through stop work authority, participation in safety programs and identification of hazards and their mitigation.
• Build ore body knowledge from observations made during core logging, cross section interpretation and input to geologic model updates. 
• Assist with planning of core and directional drillholes and ensure progress is tracked. Intervene as required to achieve targets. 
• Maintenance of drill schedule, drill pad construction & logistical coordination with a multi-disciplinary team of geologists, engineers, core technicians, and drill services business partners
• Logging data collection & QAQC of returned results to ensure data integrity and targets are met
• Weekly drill program reporting on project status, budget & geologic insights
• Supporting core logging team with peer reviews and logging assistance. 
• Aid in interpretation, generation, and refinement of geologic and resource models for the area of interest
• Assist with geological and numerical modeling projects in Leapfrog Geo as directed 
• Provide geological interpretation and support to other team members and project decisions
• Participate in professional development training to expand skillset and provide fit for purpose solutions to the project
• Perform other duties as required
  
   

Qualifications

 

• Excellent demonstrated safety record required
• Bachelor of Science in Geology or closely related field required
• Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required
• Previous mining or exploration experience required preferred
• Previous core logging or mapping experience required 
• Familiarity with mining and exploration software (Acquire, Leapfrog Geo, Maptek Vulcan, or Deswik) preferred
• Ability to interpret geologic cross sections inclusive of lithologic, structural, alteration and mineralization to identify & communicate the “so what” implications preferred
  
  What We Can Offer You
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• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
• Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

https://coal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Warrior_Met_Coal/job/Brookwood-AL/Geologist_R1874

The Geologist will work alongside Senior Geologist and other mining engineers to
help with coal exploration programs as assigned; tasks include the planning of drill hole locations
and the design of drill sites, core logging, geological mapping, scoping roof for hazards and coal
sampling.

Job Objective: Help Senior Geologist with daily job duties including, traveling to drill rig sites,

logging core, planning future drill hole locations, channel sampling underground, scoping holes

underground for hazard maps.

Essential Functions

· Assist in overseeing multiple drill rigs and logging of core

· Help with planning future drill locations and structural analysis of core data, e-logs and

other lithologic interpretations

· Assist in month end mapping and closing

· Ensure core logging reports are accurate, complete and communicate with Senior

Geologist of findings

· Using Carlson and/or Surfer for mapping

· Scope hole data is recorded and properly logged

· Channel sampling by WMC standards

· Ensuring all job functions adhere to health and safety regulations

· Other duties as assigned

Preferred Competencies:

Demonstrated skills and abilities as might be expected from an individual with . . .

· 1-5 years geology or engineering experience, preferably in the coal mining industry

· MSHA Hazard Training for underground and surface

· Knowledge regarding site management and environmental BMPs

· Able to work with minimal supervision. (passed Mine Foreman exam)

· Experience with AutoCAD, Carlson, and Surfer

· Works well with diversity within different discipline

· Varied levels of travel for field work will be required in these roles

· Must hold a valid driver’s license

· Physically fit, to work in various environments on the surface and underground